B.Sc. in Optometry (Lateral Entry) 

at Rayat Bahra University, Mohali

The BSc in the UG level programme is offered at Rayat Bahar University for three and four years. The total tuition fee for the BSc is INR 60,000 – INR 5.6 lakh. The BSc fee may vary due to the different specialisations offered by the university. Apart from the tuition fees, there are multiple components, that are included in the total fee of BSc courses, such as hostel fees, admission fees, application fees, transportation fees, etc. Candidates are required to submit the first-year fee and hostel fee before accepting the offer letter from the university. 

The eligibility requirement for admission to BSc courses at Rayat Bahara University differs according to the specialisations selected by the students. However, generally, the admission is based on the merit of Class 12, the AIPMCET entrance exam and the CUET. The BSc specialisations that are not related to paramedical subjects accept CUET. 

Candidates can get government job opportunities after completing the BSc course from Rayat Bahra University. The university offers several specialisations in the BSc courses, so the gov. job roles depend on the BSc specialisations students choose. Check out the different jobs available according to the offered specialisations: 

• After completing BSc Optometry from Rayat Bahra University, candidates can apply for jobs in the public sector, such as ophthalmologist's assistant or optometrist. 
• After completing the BSc in Medical Lab Technology degree, candidates can work in health care sectors and get various job roles, such as senior technical officer, chief technical officer, medical laboratory scientist, laboratory manager, lab supervisor, medical representative, etc. 
• After completing a BSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Statistics candidates can appear for competitive exams, such as SSC CGL, RRB, and FCI, etc. 

Yes, Rayat Bahra University does offer BSc courses for the duration of three years and four years. The university offers several specialisations in BSc courses, especially related to the field of Paramedical Science. Some of the specialisations offered by the university are Cardio Vascular Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Embryology, Operation Theatre Technology, Forensic Science and many more. To get a seat for the course candidates need to secure a minimum of 50% marks in class 12 and have to fill out the application form to be considered.

The total no. of seats are offered under BSc are1536. To secure a seat at the BSc course at Rayat Bahra University, applicants must fill the registration form to be considered. To apply, students must visit the official website of Rayat Bahra University and apply online. 

Rayat Bahra University is a private university. It is a leading private university with strong presence in North India. RBU Mohali is accredited by NAAC A Grade. The university is recognised by the UGC and BCI (Bar Council of India), Indian Nursing Council (INC), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and Association of Indian Universities (AIU). 

Yes, under CSR, Rayat Bahra University provides scholarships to meritorious students, deserving and needy students to aim high reach to the peak of success.  Additionally, students can also apply for scholarships offered by the government and other funding agencies. 

Names of some of the fellowships/ scholarship are as follows:

• Students whose both Parents/or fathers are not alive- 50% Tuition Fee Waiver
• Sibling Concession - 25% Tuition Fees Waiver
• Employee’s Ward Concession - 25% Tuition Fees Waiver
• Alumni Concession- 25% Tuition Fees Waiver

For more detailed information the applicant can visit the official website of Rayat Bahra University. 

Rayat Bahra University offers good placements annually for its various courses like BTech, MTech, MBA, BPharma, HMCT, etc. The key highlights of Rayat Bahra University placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

No, there is no entrance exam required for admission at Rayat Bahra University. The university accepts admisison based on merit. The university accepts application through online and offline mode. 

Rayat Bahra University is one of the eminent institute which offers quality education to the students. The university is ranked 65 under the University (Private) category by the India Today Rankings 2025. The university has signed MoUs with many national and international universities to collaborate on research projects, conferences, and publications. RBU Mohali appoints well-trained and expert faculty members.